WINE WALK. After a Covid-sponsored hiatus, Lake Oswego’s Wine Walk returns this year on Saturday, October 1 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The $60 ticket gets you 12 one-ounce pours being served up at up to 40 locations in downtown Lake Oswego. It’s a great excuse to try some new wines and visit some Lake Oswego businesses! Get all the details by clicking on the link below and buy your tickets here.

LAKE GROVE FARMERS’ MARKET.  After making its debut appearance in the spring of 2021, the Lake Grove Farmers’ Market is returning by popular demand this fall. Starting on Sunday, October 2, the market will be open for business every other Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. through November 27. On a smaller scale than the summer market, this food-focused venue will feature 25-30 vendors. And it’s right next to Mercato Grove so plan on having lunch at one of the local restaurants while you’re at it! Hallmark Drive.

HARVEST DASH. Enjoy a 5K trail run on natural terrain at Luscher Farm and celebrate your feat/feet with a barn bash after party. Pre-register to get the best deal: $20 participation fee for residents/$25 non-residents. Day of registration is $25 for residents; $37.50 for non-residents. You can pre-register online for the heat that best fits your athleticism. October 22 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 125 Rosemont Road. Road.  

DUAL POETRY BOOK LAUNCH. Join two esteemed poets, Emmett Wheatfall and John Sibley Williams, on Wednesday, October 26 at 5:30 p.m. as they both celebrate the launch of their poetry books. These guys have the credentials to earn our literary respect, earning awards for their previous works. Lake Oswego Public Library, 706 Fourth Street.

MONSTER MASH SPOOKTACULAR. Bring your costumed little ones to Christ Church Parish for an afternoon of frightful fun as they walk through the trick-or-treat streets to collect candy, toys and trinkets at every station. Spooky tunes and ghoulish crafts add to the fun. Sponsored by the Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department. Monday, October 31 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 1060 Chandler Road.

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